Toyota 860

The AD 860 is a single-head, 12-needle embroidery machine manufactured by Toyota from around 1998-2005. Marketed under the "Expert" brand, the 860 features a 270 Cap System and a thread break sensor. The Expert AD 860 has a cylinder arm which permits embroidery with flat or tubular hoops. The successor to this model was the Toyota ESP 9100. The Toyota AD 860 reads .dst format files (same as Tajima).

Upgrades

The Toyota AD 860 can be upgraded with a Black Box to read and input embroidery design files directly to the machine.

Toyota AD 860 Specifications

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• Sewing Speed: up to 1200 stitches per minute
• Stitching Area: 460(Y) x 300(X) mm
• Memory Capacity: 100,000 stitches (or up to 99 designs)
• Dimensions: 820(H) x 745(W) x 720(D) mm
• Weight: 75 Kg
• Machine Motor: AC Servo
• Embroidery Frame Motor: AC Servo
• Functions: Thread Break Sensor | Bobbin Counter | Pattern rotate and mirror | Pattern repeat | Move hoop (offset) | Pattern Trace | Memory backup during power interruption

Model	Heads	Needles	EMB Space / Head	Max SPM	Pwr Cons.	Years
AD 860	1	12	460 x 300 mm	1200	320 watts	1998-2005

See also

• Black Box
• Floppy To USB

External links

• YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF0x_O86qJk